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Working Papers

2023

1. Online Appendix to "Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective"
   Online Appendices, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2023) (2023)

2021

2. Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective
   Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
   See also Journal Article Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2023) (2023)

2017

3. Top Earners: Cross-Country Facts
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (2)
   Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2017) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Top Earners: Cross-Country Facts, Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2018) View citations (5) (2018)

2016

4. Top Earners: Comparing the US, Canada, Denmark and Sweden
   2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2015

5. How Large is the Stock Component of Human Capital?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article How Large is the Stock Component of Human Capital?, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2016) View citations (33) (2016)
6. The Sufficient Statistic Approach: Predicting the Top of the Laffer Curve
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (6)
   Also in 2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article The sufficient statistic approach: Predicting the top of the Laffer curve, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (18) (2017)

2014

7. Taxing Top Earners: A Human Capital Perspective
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (17)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2014) View citations (19)
   Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (38)
   2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2013) View citations (24)
   See also Journal Article Taxing Top Earners: a Human Capital Perspective, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2020) View citations (19) (2020)

2013

8. The Money Value of a Man
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies. View citations (4)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (9)
   PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2012) View citations (9)
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2012) View citations (9)
   Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (11)

2010

9. Human Capital Values and Returns: Bounds Implied By Earnings and Asset Returns Data
   2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
   Also in Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (2010)
   Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Human capital values and returns: Bounds implied by earnings and asset returns data, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2011) View citations (22) (2011)
10. Interpreting life-cycle inequality patterns as an efficient allocation: mission impossible?
    Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Interpreting Life Cycle Inequality Patterns as an Efficient Allocation: Mission Impossible?, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
11. Sources of Lifetime Inequality
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (13)
    Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (30)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article Sources of Lifetime Inequality, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (274) (2011)

2006

12. How Well Does the US Social Insurance System Provide Social Insurance?
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article How Well Does the U.S. Social Insurance System Provide Social Insurance?, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2010) View citations (88) (2010)

2005

13. Quantifying the Inefficiency of the US Social Insurance System
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (1)

2004

14. Consumption and Earnings Inequality with Risky Human Capital
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)

2003

15. Human Capital and Earnings Distribution Dynamics
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Human capital and earnings distribution dynamics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (134) (2006)
16. Precautionary Wealth Accumulation
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Precautionary Wealth Accumulation, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2004) View citations (24) (2004)
17. Precautionary Wealth Accumulation: A Positive Third Derivative is not Enough
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Precautionary wealth accumulation: a positive third derivative is not enough, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2002) View citations (9) (2002)
18. When are Comparative Dynamics Monotone?
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article When Are Comparative Dynamics Monotone?, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2003) View citations (16) (2003)

1998

19. On Aggregate Precautionary Saving: When is the Third Derivative Irrelevant?
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM View citations (5)
20. On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM View citations (2)
    Also in University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics (1997) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (1999) View citations (188) (1999)

1997

21. Understanding Why High Income Households Save More Than Low Income Households
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM
    Also in Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1995) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Understanding why high income households save more than low income households, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2000) View citations (100) (2000)

1995

22. The one-sector growth model with idiosyncratic shocks
    Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (26)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023, 51, 847-866
   See also Software Item Code and data files for "Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective", Computer Codes (2023) (2023)
   Working Paper Online Appendix to "Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective", Online Appendices (2023) (2023)
   Working Paper Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective, Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2020

2. Taxing Top Earners: a Human Capital Perspective
   The Economic Journal, 2020, 130, (629), 1200-1225 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper Taxing Top Earners: A Human Capital Perspective, Working Papers (2014) View citations (17) (2014)

2018

3. Top Earners: Cross-Country Facts
   Review, 2018, 100, (3), 237-57 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Top Earners: Cross-Country Facts, Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2017

4. The sufficient statistic approach: Predicting the top of the Laffer curve
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2017, 87, (C), 1-12 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper The Sufficient Statistic Approach: Predicting the Top of the Laffer Curve, Working Papers (2015) View citations (6) (2015)

2016

5. How Large is the Stock Component of Human Capital?
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2016, 22, 21-51 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper How Large is the Stock Component of Human Capital?, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (4) (2015)

2014

6. Interpreting Life Cycle Inequality Patterns as an Efficient Allocation: Mission Impossible?
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2014, 17, (4), 613-629 View citations (4)
   See also Software Item Code and data files for "Interpreting Life Cycle Inequality Patterns as an Efficient Allocation: Mission Impossible?", Computer Codes (2014) (2014)
   Working Paper Interpreting life-cycle inequality patterns as an efficient allocation: mission impossible?, Working Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)

2011

7. Human capital values and returns: Bounds implied by earnings and asset returns data
   Journal of Economic Theory, 2011, 146, (3), 897-919 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper Human Capital Values and Returns: Bounds Implied By Earnings and Asset Returns Data, 2010 Meeting Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
8. Sources of Lifetime Inequality
   American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (7), 2923-54 View citations (274)
   See also Working Paper Sources of Lifetime Inequality, Working Papers (2010) View citations (13) (2010)

2010

9. How Well Does the U.S. Social Insurance System Provide Social Insurance?
   Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 118, (1), 76-112 View citations (88)
   See also Working Paper How Well Does the US Social Insurance System Provide Social Insurance?, Working Papers (2006) View citations (13) (2006)

2006

10. Human capital and earnings distribution dynamics
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, (2), 265-290 View citations (134)
    See also Working Paper Human Capital and Earnings Distribution Dynamics, Working Papers (2003) View citations (7) (2003)

2004

11. Precautionary Wealth Accumulation
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2004, 71, (3), 769-781 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Precautionary Wealth Accumulation, Working Papers (2003) View citations (1) (2003)

2003

12. When Are Comparative Dynamics Monotone?
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2003, 6, (1), 1-11 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper When are Comparative Dynamics Monotone?, Working Papers (2003) View citations (14) (2003)

2002

13. Precautionary wealth accumulation: a positive third derivative is not enough
    Economics Letters, 2002, 76, (3), 323-329 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Precautionary Wealth Accumulation: A Positive Third Derivative is not Enough, Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2001

14. Aggregate precautionary savings: when is the third derivative irrelevant?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2001, 48, (2), 373-396 View citations (53)
15. Does productivity growth fall after the adoption of new technology?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2001, 48, (1), 173-195 View citations (49)

2000

16. Understanding why high income households save more than low income households
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2000, 45, (2), 361-397 View citations (100)
    See also Working Paper Understanding Why High Income Households Save More Than Low Income Households, Working Papers (1997) (1997)

1999

17. On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 1999, 2, (3), 498-531 View citations (188)
    See also Working Paper On the Distributional Effects of Social Security Reform, Working Papers (1998) View citations (2) (1998)

1997

18. The one-sector growth model with idiosyncratic shocks: Steady states and dynamics
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1997, 39, (3), 385-403 View citations (127)

1996

19. Money and Storage in a Differential Information Economy
    Economic Theory, 1996, 8, (2), 191-210 View citations (23)
    Also in Economic Theory, 1996, 8, (2), 191-209 (1996) View citations (26)
20. Wealth distribution in life-cycle economies
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1996, 38, (3), 469-494 View citations (425)

1993

21. The risk-free rate in heterogeneous-agent incomplete-insurance economies
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1993, 17, (5-6), 953-969 View citations (1013)

Software Items

2023

1. Code and data files for "Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article Optimal Income Taxation: An Urban Economics Perspective, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2023) (2023)

2016

2. Code and data files for "How Large is the Stock Component of Human Capital?"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics

2014

3. Code and data files for "Interpreting Life Cycle Inequality Patterns as an Efficient Allocation: Mission Impossible?"
   Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics
   See also Journal Article Interpreting Life Cycle Inequality Patterns as an Efficient Allocation: Mission Impossible?, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2014) View citations (4) (2014)